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The use of the definite article “the” in Paul’s discussion of “the faith” is significant.
How should we view the writings of Paul? The apostle claimed that his message was from God.
Many dismiss the authority of Paul as an apostle by accusing him of injecting cultural norms of the first century into his instructions to the churches? Is this a legitimate argument against his apostolic authority?
Paul once wrote that the “marks of Jesus” were on his body. Let us explore that marvelous phrase.
Many fail to appreciate the mysterious operation of divine providence. Paul was quite aware of it.
Are the twenty-seven books of the New Testament genuine history, or merely the reflections of ancient mythology?
By observing the apostle Paul, Wendell Winkler identifies the traits that make a master preacher.
In Paul’s letter to the saints in Ephesus, there is a marvelous platform for Christian unity. In this article, Wayne Jackson discusses the components of the plan for sacred unity.
What does “contending for the faith” mean?
How does one properly distinguish between God’s commandments and human tradition? How do these terms affect what we practice and preach?
In the Book of Colossians, Paul develops the theme of Jesus Christ’s role in the great “mystery” of God. In this article, Jason Jackson explores this exciting theme.
The imagery of a "lamb" is taken from the Old Testament to convey certain thoughts about the Messiah. John the Baptizer introduced Jesus as the "lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world" (John 1:29). The Passover lamb of the Old Testament was clearly a "type" (see) of Christ (1 Corinthians...
This book, authored by the Lord's half-brother (Galatians 1:19), is directed to the "twelve tribes scattered abroad." This is either Jewish Christians or a figurative designation for "spiritual Israel" (Galatians 6:16), the church generally. The narrative is sometimes characterized as the "gospel...
Faith is the willingness to trust and obey God without ever having seen him. It is not a gullible "leap in the dark," as existential "faith" postulates. Instead, it rests on evidence that allows us to maintain a prima facie (self-evident) case for belief. Faith involves believing the truth, not m...
Even at the age of twelve, Jesus demonstrated remarkable insight into his mission.
The account of David and Goliath’s battle teaches numerous spiritual principles.
Can man know that God exists? Is humanity the result of divine creation, or merely the consequence of impersonal evolutionary forces?
The Bible is the verbally inspired Word of God, and by its words spiritual life is obtained. No person who is really interested in the eternal welfare of his soul can afford to neglect a careful study of the words of sacred Scripture.
The phenomenon of “sin” has wrought a terrible harvest upon this earth. Consider this matter with us.
Perhaps the answer to a decline in Christianity is to restore the church as found in the New Testament.
